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7 years experience·
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Hi, I'm Paula
I love kids so much and that is why I did my degree in Education. I have been working with kids from 0 to 12 since I was 17 years old, as a student teacher, until I became a teacher in my home country, Brazil. I would also always babysit asides. In addition to that, I have been a nanny for the last 2 and half...
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Hello, my name is Viviane, I am 47 years old and have been working as a elderly caregiver throughout my college years in my home country of Switzerland.
I moved to the US 24 years ago. I have worked for a family in East Hampton taking care of their elderly parents. I am looking for night shift work as my kids have gotten older....
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7 years experience
With a wealth of experience as the eldest among six & being a youth summer camp counselor since I could work, caregiving has become not only a foundational aspect of my skill set but also a profound passion that I have nurtured over an extended period. I began to nanny at the age of 16, & have consistently provided long-term...
Errands
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
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little bit about myself. l've been a nurse for 17 years, I graduated from high school along with nursing school as an LPN and my CNA in 2008. I am certified and experienced in CPR, trach, vent, wound care, IV, phlebotomy, head of a code team, many specialties (psych, pediatrics, triage, ICU, NICU, geriatrics, autism/special...
Working with special needs , ALS, dementia , blind an quadriplegic people , help with personal higiene , bath , cooking , transfer with hoyer , tube feeding , administer medication. I'm very patience , honesty , animal lover and can learning routine faster . Fully vaccinated and working as a CDPA.
Hello, my name is Arianna. I have been am a special education teaching assistant for preschool and school aged children for the past 4 years, and have many years of experience as a Direct Support Professional as well. I have worked with varying age groups from babies to adults, as well as various disabilities and needs. I can...
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4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun-loving and organized.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being around little minds that I can influence and guide.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to perform my abilities and make a fun, safe, and enjoyable environment for the children or pets.
I started working with...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
As a friendly and nurturing caregiver with over 3 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while following the parents'...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, My name is Laurie and I have over 30 years of experience as a nursing assistant/home health aide/companion. I have worked with special needs children. I am CPR certified. Please feel free to view my detailed profile under Elder Care and contact me with any questions you may have. I live in Moriches.
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
personal care
meal prep
I have 11 years experience with PCA, Companionship, and Home Health Aide. I have worked with seniors that has been diagnosed with Diabetes, Cancer, Parkinson's Disease, Amputation, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease. I have also worked with individuals that are mentally disabled and special needs, I have an 5-year-old daughter that...
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I have worked with children for the last seven years and I have experience dealing with children with all needs. I enjoy sports, working out, writing, the beach, poetry and spending time with children teaching.
I have worked in the field of special needs for 12 years now and there is nothing that I'am more passionate about. I'm currently in an online program to get my bachelors in elementary education/special education and I work as a substitute teaching assistant currently in a school district. I'm also a mother to a wonderful...
Hi! My name is Nicole. I have a degree in social work and I worked in the field for 11 years. Compassion, empathy and positivity is what I will bring to you and your loved ones every time I come to work. I feel it is most important to provide care that makes the individual feel empowered, heard and respected. If you feel I might...
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I'm an childhood psychology and education major at Molloy University with personal and hands-on experience supporting individuals with special needs. As someone with ADHD and autism myself, I understand the importance of patience, empathy, and individualized care. I've babysat a child with ADHD and trained my anxious cat to...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Childcare available. Hi, my name is Victoria. I'm 34 years old and I grew up in East Setauket, New York, but currently live in Mastic. I'm a mother to an amazing 10. 5-year-old girl and 2. 5-year-old little boy. I'm experienced with children and have 3 younger siblings I've taken care of all my life. Been in the special needs...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience babysitting and 13 years working in schools. I have worked as a childcare aide, certified TA, and a classroom aide in my district as well as a program director for a middle school program. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and cooking/preparing meals as well as after school activities....
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
I care for children, adults and seniors with special needs. I have a daughter (grown) who I raised with special needs (Tourette's syndrome and associated disorders).
I focus on kindness, respect, and positive reinforcement.
The days are structured yet flexible. I prepare balanced meals and feed when necessary. I assist with...
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I have cared for children with ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, and Asthma. I am not opposed to other disabilities, however these are the ones I have experience with. I am willing to be trained and I can promise I have huge amount of patience and I am a great listener.
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Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Christine I am 24 years old and I am good with kids and am also able to handle kids with special needs. I also have my CPR and first aid certification from the from the American heart association which includes CPR and first aid for children and infants as well. I worked in an elementary school for two years as a...
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The average post rate is $20.14/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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